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Wiley and the Hairy Man

Ready-To-Read Level 2

Wiley and the Hairy Man( )
Author: Bang, Molly
Illustrator: Bang, Molly
ISBN:978-1-4169-9843-3
Publication Date:May 2009
Publisher:Simon Spotlight
Imprint:Simon Spotlight
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $10.99
Book Description:

In this Level 2 Ready-to-Read storybook, a mother and son team up to defeat a local monster.

In this adaptation of a Southern folktale, a large and frightening creature who lives in the swamp threatens anyone who enters his home. But one young boy is not happy with the situation and, with the help of his mother, takes a stand against the bully.

Book Details
Pages:66
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.25 x 0.2 Inches
Book Weight:0.155 Pounds
Author Biography
Bang, Molly (Author)
Molly Bang was born in Princeton, New Jersey in 1943. After college, Bang taught English in Japan. She returned to the U.S and earned her graduate degree in East Asian Languages and Literatures, then worked in India, Bangladesh, and West Africa for Johns Hopkins, Unicef and Harvard. Her first books were translations of folktales, which she also illustrated.

Bang has received many awards and honors, including the prestigious Caldecott Honor Book Award three times, for The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher, Ten, Nine, Eight and When Sophie Gets Angry - Really, Really Angry. She won the Giverny Award for Best Science Picture Book for Common Ground in 1998. Ten, Nine, Eight also won the ALA Notable Children's Book and When Sophie Gets Angry - Really, Really Angry, won the Charlotte Zolotow Award. It was also an ALA Notable Book and a Jane Addams Children's Honor Book

Her titles include Nobody Particular: One Woman's Fight to Save the Bays, Tiger's Fall, Little Rat Sets Sail, My Light, and Picture This: Perception and Composition.

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